| FRESHER | College student, one that was bound over, supported by that woman (7) |
| INEVITABLE | Like something that was bound to happen |
| WHIM | Fancy wife being supported by that man |
| TIDED | ___ over (supported during a difficult time) |
| SLIPPER | Student one drinking out of a shoe (7) |
| SWAHILI | Wish a foreign student - one from East Africa (7) |
| LITOTES | Bit of rhetoric from student, one wholly using modern language? (7) |
| TOPSAIL | Something raised by student - one with a point - getting knocked back |
| STIMULI | Small man, university student, one for Spurs? (7) |
| RAPHAEL | Artist bound over, having framed husband, another artist (7) |
| LYSENKO | Ukrainian composer, student, one Sky broadcast (7) |
| IRIDEAL | I travel with a student - one or Iris's family |
| ALIBABA | A student, one graduate, then another becomes fabled character (3,4) |
| OBRIAIN | Former student, one in wet weather with presenter Dara (1,6) |
| HOUDINI | One who was bound to survive? (7) |
| OBLIGED | Was bound to do something. It's much appreciated (7) |
| TALLIED | Had corresponded, but was bound to conceal everything (7) |
| VILLEIN | He was bound to serve his master (7) |
| SPANIEL | Pet bounds over, captivating Monica's heart (7) |
| LEARNER | Student - one inclined to eat rubbish initially |